Operator Telecom Construction Equipment

STAR CONSTRUCTION, LLC; Villa Ridge (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Paychecks

Paid Time Off and Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Stock Purchase Plan

Education Reimbursement

Legal Insurance

Discounts on gym memberships and more

Job summary

STAR Construction, LLC is seeking an Equipment Operator for our Telecom Construction team in Villa Ridge, MO. You will operate and maintain telecom construction equipment, help with site setup, and ensure safety and efficiency on the job.

Requirements include a valid driver’s license (CDL preferred), being 18+, authorized to work in the United States, and a high school diploma or GED. The role requires the ability to work in all weather and travel to sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license required.
• CDL is preferred.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• HS diploma or GED or relevant work experience.
• Clean driving record with no major violations.
• Experience with drill setup and related processes is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Attend site Job Safety Analysis.
• Safely operate and control assigned equipment.
• Dig pits, trenches or potholes as directed by the job plan.
• Responsible for site setup and cleanup.
• Load and unload tools, materials, and equipment from truck.
• Set up a safety perimeter.
• Perform work in all weather conditions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Safe driving

Strong safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CDL (preferred)

Job description

Career Opportunities: Operator Telecom Construction Equipment (15509)

Requisition ID15509-Posted10/09/2026-Operations Production-Operations-SC380-Villa Ridge, MO-Field-Individual Contributor-0% - 24%

At Star Construction, LLC, as an Equipment Operator on our Telecom Construction team, you'll use and take care of special machines for putting in phone and internet infrastructure, making sure everything works right and stays safe while doing the job.

Connecting you to great benefits

• Weekly Paychecks
• Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
• 401(k) w/ Company Match
• Stock Purchase Plan
• Education Reimbursement
• Legal Insurance
• Discounts on gym memberships, pet insurance, and much more!

What you’ll do

• Attend new site Job Safety Analysis
• Safely operate and control assigned equipment
• Dig pits, trenches or potholes as directed by job plan
• Responsible for the site set-up and clean-up
• Load and unload tools, materials and equipment from truck
• Set up a safety perimeter
• Perform work in all weather conditions
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll need

• VALID DRIVER'S LICENSE IS REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION
• CLASS A CDL IS PREFERRED
• To be 18 years of age or older
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• High School Diploma, GED equivalent, or relevant work experience
• Valid State driver's license (cannot be Provisional), including an acceptable driving record
• Experience with drill set up and design processes, is preferred

Physical abilities & exposures

• Routinely: work alone in remote locations with arms above shoulder level, operate vehicle and heavy machinery, squeeze, fine hand motions, bend, stoop, stand, walk, climb stairs and lift greater than 55 pounds
• Occasionally: work in confined spaces, use ladder, keyboard and mouse

Why grow your career with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together
Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.